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using System;

namespace Water.Reflection
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Summary description for Reflector.
	/// </summary>
	public class Reflector
	{

		public static System.Type GetType(object o)
		{
			return o.GetType();
		}

		public static string[] GetProperties(object o)
		{
			System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptorCollection properties = System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(o);
			string[] propertyNames = new string[properties.Count];
			for(int i = 0; i < properties.Count; i++)
			{
				propertyNames[i] = properties[i].Name;
			}
			return propertyNames;
		}

		public static object GetPropertyValue(object value, string name)
		{
			foreach(System.ComponentModel.PropertyDescriptor propertyDescriptor in System.ComponentModel.TypeDescriptor.GetProperties(value))
			{
				if(propertyDescriptor.Name.ToLower().Equals(name.ToLower()))
				{
					return propertyDescriptor.GetValue(value);
				}
			}
			throw new System.Exception("Property does not exist: " + name);
		}

		private Reflector()
		{
		}

	}
}
